This 1,600-year-old skull has revealed that ancient Greeks performed complicated brain surgery. "The surgical operation is ...

Sports tourism in ancient Greece was widespread, especially to the athletic events of the games at Olympia, Delphi, Isthmia ...

Parion, also called Parium, was an ancient Greek city located on the coast of the Hellespont (present-day Dardanelles Strait) in northwestern Anatolia, Turkey. Founded in 709 BC, it played a ...

The heady world of the early Christians began with Jewish followers of Jesus and later became dominated by Romans attracted ...

Ancient societies many attitudes toward altered states of mind. Some favored fermented drinks, while others used psychoactive plants.

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Inside, they found traces of harmless moisturizers like palm and nutmeg oils. But the vial also contained the residue of an ...

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Recent discoveries suggest that small spoon-shaped objects attached to the belts of ancient Northern European warriors might ...

Representing a legacy that spans ancient Hellenistic, Seleucid, Roman, and Syriac civilisations, this community includes ...

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The men, 22 in all, had taken a bus more than 1,000 km (620 miles) from the Ukrainian city of Lviv to a monastery built on a ...